Updated On: 27 April, 2023 04:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In an interview, Samantha took a trip down memory lane to reveal that she and her colleagues down south were disrespected in the past over garments from designers

Pic/ Samantha Ruth Prabhu`s Instagram
Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who swayed the nation with her moves in `Oo Antava`, is one of the most popular actors in India. Her upcoming Pan-Indian mythological romantic drama, `Shaakuntalam` is all set to hit the big screens on April 14. In an interview, Samantha took a trip down memory lane to reveal that she and her colleagues down south were disrespected in the past over garments from designers.
The 35-year-old actress spoke about how far regional films have come in recent years, with movies in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. Samantha said, "It`s absolutely wonderful. There were times when we south actors couldn`t source garments from designers because they were like, `Who are you? South actor? What south?`"